13th Avenue and 48th Street Intersection Short-term Closure in Fargo

Beginning, Tuesday, May 29 at 6 AM, contractors for the 13th Avenue Road Reconstruction and Infrastructure Improvement Project will begin one of the needed intermittent intersection closures on the south side of the roadway. Project work will last four days at the intersection of 13th Avenue and 48th Street South in Fargo, weather permitting.

During the short-term intersection closure, motorists will not be allowed to turn on to the main line of 13th Avenue from the south intersection of 48th Street South. Motorists on 13th Avenue will be unable to turn on to the south side of 48th Street South. Project work will take crews four days to complete and turning movements on to 13th Avenue from the intersection will be restored Friday evening.

On 13th Avenue between 45th Street South in Fargo to 12th Street East in West Fargo, traffic will continue to be carried head-to-head on the south side of the roadway on the outside driving lane with one lane plus turn lane in each direction on 13th Avenue through the work zone. All other intersections will remain open as crews continue with construction activity in the center of the roadway.

ACCESS CHANGE – Tuesday, May 29

LOCATION: Intersection of 48th Street South and 13th Avenue –south side

CHANGE: Access to 13th Avenue temporary closed

CLOSING: Tuesday, May 29 by 6AM

REOPENING: Friday, June 1 by late evening, weather permitting

PROJECT WORK: Crews will be installing a new water main and storm sewer on the south side of the intersection.

TRAFFIC CONTROL – Phase 2 will continue until early July

Work zone: 13th Avenue between 45th Street South in Fargo to 12th Street East in West Fargo

Traffic control: Motorist are carried side-by-side on the north side of the roadway

OPEN:

One driving lane plus dedicated left turn lane each direction

Access to surrounding side streets

Business access is maintained

CLOSED:

Southside of the roadway

Sidewalks: North to south pedestrian crossing is at 9th or 45th Streets.